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cross swords(meet, attack, challenge, struggle)
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cross swords with(idiom, oppose, fight, resist)
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curdle the blood(idiom, upset, shock, agitate)
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cut to the quick(verb, idiom, upset, bother)
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die hard(verb, idiom, stop, attack)
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do battle(meet, attack, dispute, challenge)
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do battle with(idiom, oppose, fight, resist)
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drive from(verb, phrasal verb, recession)
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drive out(clear, decline, remove, reject)
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engage in(support, force, maintain, oppose)
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exchange blows(meet, attack, dispute, challenge)
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exert oneself(support, force, maintain, oppose)
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face down(verb, meet, oppose, provoke)
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face up to(verb, idiom, meet, oppose)
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face with(verb, meet, oppose, provoke)
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fall out(support, force, maintain, oppose)
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fight over(fight, defend, contend, compete)
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finish off(verb, upset, beat, defeat)
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flare up(meet, attack, dispute, challenge)
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fly in face of(disregard, challenge, resist, frustrate)
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